Endministrator is a top-tier Physical main DPS who excels at applying and consuming Originium Crystals and Vulnerability via Crush. Their self-buffing talent and high base stats make them a reliable core for any Physical team, and they are available from the start.
The early game build uses free and craftable gear to provide a solid foundation for Endministrator's Physical DPS role. Sundering Steel and Roving MSGR set emphasize Agility and Physical DMG, allowing him to deal respectable damage while learning his rotation. It's a reliable stepping stone toward the endgame build.
Insights
Core Mechanics
- Applies Originium Crystals with Combo Skill to immobilize enemies and enable bonus damage.
- Uses Crush (Physical Status) to apply or consume Vulnerability stacks for extra damage.
- Ultimate consumes Originium Crystals for a second hit, significantly boosting burst damage.
- Talent Essence Disintegration grants ATK buff when crystals are consumed.
Scaling
- Scales well with Agility, Physical DMG, and Arts Intensity (for Crush).
- Strong from early game; endgame gear and weapons amplify his Crush and burst potential.
- Team-dependent for maximum Vulnerability stacking; synergizes with other Physical operators.
Team Role
Endministrator is the primary Physical DPS in mono-Physical teams, using his unique Originium Crystal mechanic to lock down enemies and deal heavy burst damage. He works best with teammates that apply Vulnerability (e.g., Alesh, Arclight) and can benefit from his team-wide ATK buff at higher Potentials. His rotation revolves around applying Vulnerability with Battle Skill, then Combo Skill to attach crystals, and finally Ultimate to consume them for extra hits.
Weapon
Weapon Stat Priority
agility physical_dmg_bonus attack
Gear
agility_and_physical_dmg
Pieces
armor
gloves
core 1
core 2
Stat Priority
1 agility 2 physical_dmg_bonus
Explanation
Sundering Steel is the best early weapon because it boosts Agility and Physical DMG, and its Combative effect increases ATK when dealing Physical Status (Crush).
Roving MSGR set directly boosts Agility and Physical DMG, matching Endministrator's primary and secondary stats.
This setup is cost-effective and strong enough to carry through midgame until endgame gear is available.
Notes
- Early game build uses easily crafted Roving MSGR gear from Ferrium materials.
- Sundering Steel is a free weapon from Operational Manual, providing Agility and Physical DMG.
- Set bonus gives extra Physical DMG when HP is above 80%, easy to maintain in early content.